not have a word to throw at a dog
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ū ob ù Q ú n, which means aloof and difficult to get along with others.
Idiom explanation
Lonely: lonely; proud: proud. It refers to being aloof and difficult to get along with others.
Idiom usage
He is such an aloof character.
not have a word to throw at a dog
dip one 's finger in the soup and have a taste - rǎn zhǐ yú dǐng
make a personal example as an effective means of convincing others - xiàn shēn shuō fǎ